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Lepidote
- adjective - rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
Leporide
- noun - red breed of domestic rabbits; hybrid between Old World rabbit and hare
Leporine
- - Of or pertaining to a hare; like or characteristic of, a hare.
Lestrade
- unknown - Police Inspector in Sherlock Holmes stories.
Leverage
- noun - investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
- provide with leverage; "We need to leverage this company"
- strategic advantage; power to act effectively; "relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage"
- supplement with leverage; "leverage the money that is already available"
- the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
Leviable
- - Fit to be levied; capable of being assessed and collected; as, sums leviable by course of law.
Levigate
- - Made less harsh or burdensome; alleviated.
Levirate
- noun - the biblical institution whereby a man must marry the widow of his childless brother in order to maintain the brother's line
Levitate
- verb - be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity; "The guru claimed that he could levitate"
- cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity; "The magician levitated the woman"